Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, such as on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, or pelvic wall. It is hormone-dependent and can cause severe menstrual pain and infertility.
🔍 Symptoms:
- Intense menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
- Pain before and after periods
- Pain during intercourse
- Infertility
🧬 Causes:
- Hormonal imbalance
- Genetic predisposition
- Immune dysfunction
- Retrograde menstruation (backward menstrual flow)
🩻 Diagnosis:
- Gynecological examination
- Ultrasound and MRI
- Laparoscopy (for confirmation)
💊 Treatment:
- Hormonal therapy (progestins, GnRH agonists)
- Pain relief medications
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Temporary ovarian suppression
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